All News, Notices and Media Releases
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Queen Charlotte Drive 1-hour closures early next week
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesOn Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 July, Marlborough Roads Recovery have planned closures on Queen Charlotte Drive, from the Moenui Road intersection for 500m towards Havelock.
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Harbour Notice 09-2024
Harbour NoticesPublic NoticesA construction zone is in effect from Long Arm No.2 to Jetty B.
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Picton’s new Saturday bus service underway
Marlborough MattersNewsSounds Ward Councillor Barbara Faulls was one of the first passengers to ‘get on board’ Picton’s new Saturday bus service recently.
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Marlborough sustainable housing trust recognised
Marlborough MattersNewsA $2.1m housing initiative led by Marlborough’s Sustainable Housing Trust has won merit in awards dominated by projects many times its size.
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Queen Charlotte Drive one hour closures
Marlborough MattersNewsOn Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 July, Marlborough Roads Recovery have planned closures on Queen Charlotte Drive, from the Moenui Road intersection for 500m towards Havelock.
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Hydrangea pruning demonstration
Marlborough MattersNewsIt’s pruning time for hydrangeas and Council’s gardening team will be holding demonstrations at Pollard Park next week.
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Matariki celebrations at Te Kahu o Waipuna
Marlborough MattersNewsMarlborough Library, Marlborough Art Gallery and Marlborough Youth Council held a successful Matariki celebration at Te Kahu o Waipuna last month.
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Blenheim’s water to be chlorinated
Marlborough MattersNewsBlenheim’s water supply is to be chlorinated to ensure it meets national regulator Taumata Arowai’s standards.
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Springlands stormwater work about to start
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesWork is about to start on the first stage of the Murphys Creek stormwater upgrade, meaning possible disruption for residents.
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Chilean needle grass rust fungus approved
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesA rust fungus that affects Chilean needle grass could help slow the spread of the highly invasive weed in Marlborough.
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Marlborough Roads JV wins national collaboration award
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesMarlborough Roads Joint Venture (MRJV) has taken out the award for collaboration at the New Zealand Workplace Health & Safety Awards 2024.
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Extraordinary Council meeting to address insurance premium increases
Marlborough MattersPublic NoticesNewsMedia ReleasesMarlborough District Council will meet next Thursday 11 July to discuss increases in insurance cover for the current financial year. The meeting is from 8.30am.
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Community Grants Fund benefits grassroots groups
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesCouncil’s Community Grants Fund, with up to $280,000 available, opens today for applications.
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Dalton’s Bridge full closure from Monday 1 July
Marlborough MattersMedia ReleasesFrom Monday 1 July, Dalton’s Bridge, at the western end of Kaiuma Bay Road, will be closed to all traffic to allow for bridge abutment repairs.
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Council services on Matariki - Friday 28 June
Marlborough MattersPublic NoticesMedia ReleasesCouncil's Blenheim office will be closed from 4.30 pm on Thursday 27 June and will reopen on Monday 1 July at 8.30 am.
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iReX wind up works continue in Picton
Marlborough MattersNewsThe work to ‘make good’ the Picton ferry terminal is progressing well.
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Rabbit cull may be delayed
Marlborough MattersNewsToo much winter feed on the Taylor River area may cause Council to delay its planned rabbit cull.
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New citizens welcomed
Marlborough MattersNewsTwenty-four people from 10 different countries have become Marlborough citizens.
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Marlborough teachers gain introduction to rongoā
Marlborough MattersNewsTwenty Marlborough teachers had a taster in rongoā, or traditional Māori healing recently.
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Finding future careers
Marlborough MattersNewsAround 2100 Marlborough youth were inspired about possible career pathways at the Future of Work Conference 2024 held recently.
